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Artwork: Friendship in Lonely Times
This article was released in the first print publication of the Graduate Press. Download the Spring 2019 print edition here.
Baking with Aditi: An Interview
By Kaavya Hari Aditi Dhir is a first year Master in Development Studies (MDev) student and baking enthusiast. In thisContinue Reading
On Protests, Revolutions, and the New Roman Empire: Notes on America
By American, I mean that I am a beneficiary of empire, more specifically: the same empire so central in creating the world as we know it today, the same empire that was protested the world over in 2019. A different kind of Rome, this time clad in stars and stripes, presides over a different kind of Empire today.
The Martin Ennals Awards for Human Rights Defenders – Why It Matters
Although the Awards may not enjoy a popularity akin to the Nobel prize or the Oscars, [the Martin Ennals Awards] are no less important. On the contrary, the MEA’s importance cannot be appreciated enough, as they honor and highlight the stories of those who risk their lives to fight for basic human rights; to create a better life for themselves, families, communities and beyond.
The Asia Memorandum
I am writing to you today to encourage you to consider whether our Institute (which, it should be stated, refers as much to students as its teaching staff) is doing enough to prepare us for playing an active role in what might well become known as the Asian Century. In my opinion, it is not.
Pride is Still a Riot
What is your role?
Black Flowers of Civilization: Violence, Colonial Institutions, and the Law in Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians
Law derives its legitimacy from a specific way of exercising war: the colonial western state. In this essay, I argue that this specific way of waging war – and the institutions created to sustain it – underpin law’s authority in the western imagination.
Call for Submissions: Fall 2020 Print Issue
Les soumissions sont maintenant ouvertes! From tough beginnings (remember the looming threat of WWIII?) to more recent times of quarantineContinue Reading
The Trolley Problem and COVID-19
What do we do when we face the trolley problem in real-time, due to COVID-19?
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